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Saturday, 07 August 10
INDIAN COAL IMPORTS WILL PLAY AN IMPORTANT PART IN KEEPING THE FREIGHT MARKET FIRM IN FUTURE - VISTAAR
 COALspot.com: The freight market was volatile with market ending firmed and the BDI crossing 2000 points up by 3 pct, however the BCI was up by 14 pct closing at 2194 points. The panamax and Supramax was slightly down by 1.94 pct and 1.65 pct respectively, whereas handy size index was down by 3.56 pct.
Towards the end of the week the market seemed to be firmer with all the futures ending firmer. Chinese iron ore and coal imports are expected to improve towards fourth quarter 2010. The indian coal imports are likely to continue to be strong and will play an important part in keeping the freight market firm.
BDI (Baltic Dry Index Changes)
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BALTIC DRY INDEX CHANGE
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This week
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Last week
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Change
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Change %
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Baltic Dry Index
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2030
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1967
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63↑
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3.2
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Baltic Cape Index
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2194
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1922
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272 ↑
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14.15
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Baltic Panamax Index
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2581
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2632
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51↓
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-1.94
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Baltic Supra Index
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1731
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1760
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29↓
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-1.65
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Baltic Handy size Index
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974
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1010
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36↓
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-3.56
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As of 6 August 2010
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The average charter hire was at Cape/$ 18422 per day, Panamax/$ 20733 per day, Supramax/$ 18096 per day and Handysize/$ 14307 per day.
The supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) was down by $ 540 per day and closed at $ 17631 per day. The ECI/China (S7) route was also increased by $ 1192 per day and closed at $ 18119 per day. The S6 and S7 routes are likely to be steady/firm.
The futures for three years(2010-2012) was firm for cape and panamax vessels and was at around Cape/$ 26000 per day, Panamax/$ 21000 per day, Supramax/$ 18500 per day, Handy size/$ 13500 per day. Short period and one year period rates for Supramax vessels were around $ 20-21000 per day with delivery feast.
The congestion in EC Australian ports was at 124 vessels this week (last week 126 vessels). The vessels waiting at main coal loading ports were at Hay point/6, DBCT/65, Gladstone/5, Abbot Point/3, New Castle/43 vessels, Port Kembla/2 vessels. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting further reduced to 17 vessels (last week 27 vessels).
The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 3/4 days.
The Brent crude prices was firm touching above $ 82 per barrel and closed at $ 80.39 per barrel (last week $ 78.24 per barrel). The bunkers prices also firmed up by about $ 20 pmt and prices ex Singapore and was at $ 465.50 pmt (IFO 380 cst ex Singapore) on 6th August 2010.
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Monday, 23 September 13
AUSTRALIA'S NEWCASTLE PORT SHIPPED 3 PERCENT LESS COAL WEEK ON WEEK
COALspot.com: Power plant and semi-soft coking coal shipments from Australia's Newcastle port fell 3 per cent week on week to 2.92 million mt for t ...
Sunday, 22 September 13
BDI STRENGTHENS FURTHER AS CAPESIZE FREIGHT RATES JUMP - CAPT. REDDY
COALspot.com: The freight market continued its upward trend and maintaining the moment with BDI and Cape index up by 16 pct week on week. The Capesi ...
Sunday, 22 September 13
API 8 CFR SOUTH CHINA COAL SWAPS ADVANCE
COALspot.com : SGX has launched API 8 CFR South China Coal Swap on 29 April 2013 and SGX replaced the previous swap.
API 8 CFR South China Coal s ...
Sunday, 22 September 13
SUB-BIT INDONESIA COAL SWAPS REMAIN UNDER PRESSURE
COALspot.com – Sub-Bit Indonesia coal swap (FOB ) for average Q4 2013 delivery down 2.09 percept month on month on Friday 20 September 2 ...
Friday, 20 September 13
SHIP OWNERS INVEST MORE THAN $9.2 BILLION ON NEW BUILDING VESSELS DURING AUGUST - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
Despite the fact that August is traditionally a slow month in terms of ships investment activity, ship owners have grasped this year the opportunity ...
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- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- White Energy Company Limited
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- The University of Queensland
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Planning Commission, India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Australian Coal Association
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
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